CHURCH ARMY WORK

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 21, 19 October 1917, Page 6

CHURCH ARMY WORK

Sir.-Chaplain-Captnm Burgm a returned chaplain, was present at tno conference of the Military Affaiw Committee in Wellington on October 10, when }t wae 4soWed that in future all appeal* for assistance to the War Work ot the Church (of England) Army,, and to Military Affairs Committee ot the CUuiut of England should be made conjointly, fncl a central committee and a central fund was thus created. Money for special Church Army (or any otter) work to be "ear-marked.-' Chaptain-Capvam Burgfn asked for M O,OOO tor chap am wnrk and the Church Army is aUo makan urglnt appeal for .£IOO 000 to ass slfn mmtainik its war workunwhwb. nursing by Church Army f,... 1v StthSK^il mS i°VL'» bv th»i; church. Therefore work done f rally To „ n d churchmen are mutefl'. hw their spiritual motne in i Christians have their own Army. Other <.. jg t }a chnrC »H that thev would ne*lect their expected that tne.. TJL lavno huts or kitchen cars churches mm j « Captain r tie three* huts the of Bournemouth has given, said. <Ct on °n* Sunday 19 services .were ■ u •. Ws-ki seven Church of mekud an. he remainder by others who lithedto use it, and on week nights concerts ad Onetimes to be tlmce seated ?n order that all might hear them. Tho ueed of more huts and tents is great and fhTm litarv authorities at Home have Ewcia T asiced the Church Amy to proSt e extra 100 huts or tents reaurred. o follow up. our troops as they advene*, among whom, as we know, are our boys from New Zealand.-I am, etc.. ;l\ W. WHTBLEY, Eon. Sec, Church Army in N.Z. The Yicaraso, QrmoiidvillC, H.B.